Church of St Michael Holy Trinity
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, MAIN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1071944
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, MAIN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1071944
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, MAIN ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- HOLY TRINITY, MAIN ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, MAIN ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- HOLY TRINITY, MAIN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bolton-le-Sands
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 48329 67720
Details
SD 48 67 BOLTON-LE-SANDS MAIN ROAD (WEST SIDE)
13/13 Church of St. Michael (or 2.5.1968 Holy Trinity)
II*
Church, with late C15th tower and nave arcade, nave of 1813 and chancel of 1846. Rubble with south nave wall pebbledashed, sandstone ashlar tower and slate roof. Comprises a nave, north aisle widened in 1880, lower chancel, timbered south porch of 1880, and west tower. Tower of 3 stages with diagonal buttresses and battlemented parapet. Bell openings of 3 pointed lights under a 4-centred head with hood mould. Over the west door is a similar window. The west doorway, of 2 hollow- chamfered orders, has a 2-centred head and hood. The south nave wall has windows dating from the 1880 restoration with perpendicular tracery of various descriptions. Interior has 5-bay arcade to nave and chancel with octagonal piers and arches of 2 chamfered orders. Nave has a hammer- beam roof with king posts, the chancel having scissor-braced rafters and collars. Between the chancel and its aisle is a sandstone memorial to Robert Cole (died 1642) with coat of arms and inscription 'It is supposed that he lived above 100 years'.
Listing NGR: SD4832967720
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181777
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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